Kwangwoon University is one of South Korea's leading private universities, renowned for its strengths in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information and Communication Technology (ICT), engineering, and innovation. Located in the heart of Seoul, the university offers an excellent academic environment for both Korean and international students.
Song Da TOHOKU Joint Stock Company is currently accepting applications from Vietnamese students wishing to study at Kwangwoon University. Below is an overview of the admission requirements, estimated expenses and the outstanding advantages of studying at one of Korea's most respected technology-focused universities.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR KWANGWOON UNIVERSITY
Please note: The following criteria apply specifically to the admission programme operated by Song Da TOHOKU Joint Stock Company, based on the partner's admission requirements and current recruitment procedures. They should not be interpreted as the general admission requirements for all international applicants to Kwangwoon University.
Applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
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A minimum high school GPA of 7.3.
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No more than two years between graduation from the highest completed level of education and the application date.
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Applicants are accepted nationwide across Vietnam.
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Successful completion of two interview rounds as part of the admission process.
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Application documents will be prepared and reviewed with the guidance of Song Da TOHOKU before submission.

Preparing a complete and accurate application from the beginning will help ensure a smoother admission process and improve the likelihood of receiving an offer.
ESTIMATED COSTS
According to the current admission information, the estimated expenses are as follows:
| Item | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| Application Fee | KRW 50,000 (Non-refundable) |
| Tuition Fee | KRW 6,000,000 per year (KRW 1,500,000 × 4 semesters) |
| Textbooks | KRW 70,000 per semester |
| Dormitory | Approximately KRW 260,000 per month (limited availability) |
| Health Insurance | Subject to the university's regulations |
The above fees are subject to change for future admission intakes.
POPULAR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
Kwangwoon University offers a wide range of academic programmes, with particular strengths in engineering and advanced technologies that have established the university's reputation for decades. Popular programmes among international students include:
Engineering and Technology
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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Computer Engineering
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Software Engineering
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Robotics and Automation
Business and Management
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Business Administration
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International Trade
Social Sciences and Media
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Media and Communication
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Korean Language and Literature
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Design
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Social Sciences
The university's curriculum is designed to combine academic knowledge with practical experience, enabling students to develop professional skills that meet the demands of today's global job market.
WHY CHOOSE KWANGWOON UNIVERSITY?
Founded in 1934, Kwangwoon University has nearly a century of educational excellence and is widely recognised for its contribution to science, engineering and technological innovation in South Korea.


Today, the university continues to strengthen its position by focusing on cutting-edge disciplines such as Artificial Intelligence, ICT, electronics, software engineering and smart technologies. Through close collaboration with industry partners and research institutions, students benefit from a practical learning environment that prepares them for successful careers after graduation.
Situated in Nowon-gu, Seoul, the university enjoys convenient access to public transportation, business districts, research centres and numerous cultural attractions throughout the capital city.
Website: https://oia.kw.ac.kr/
A MODERN LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Kwangwoon University provides students with an outstanding learning environment supported by modern academic facilities, including lecture halls, libraries, research laboratories, innovation centres, sports facilities, student welfare centres and on-campus accommodation.
As a university with a strong emphasis on technology and research, Kwangwoon continually invests in advanced laboratories and practical training facilities. Students are encouraged to participate in research projects, laboratory work and collaborative learning activities that enhance both academic and practical competencies.
SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Through its Office of International Affairs (OIA), Kwangwoon University offers comprehensive support services for international students throughout their study journey.
The OIA assists students with admissions, orientation programmes, course registration, visa procedures, accommodation arrangements and student support services. It also manages international exchange programmes and works closely with partner universities worldwide to promote global academic cooperation.
In addition, international students have opportunities to participate in cultural exchange activities, overseas exchange programmes and scholarship schemes in accordance with the university's regulations.
SONG DA TOHOKU – YOUR TRUSTED PARTNER FOR STUDYING IN SOUTH KOREA
With many years of experience in international education consultancy, Song Da TOHOKU Joint Stock Company supports students at every stage of their study abroad journey—from selecting a suitable university and preparing application documents to language training, interview preparation and pre-departure guidance.
If you would like to learn more about Kwangwoon University's admission requirements, tuition fees, scholarships, student accommodation or suitable study pathways, please contact Song Da TOHOKU for professional advice and personalised support.
SONG DA TOHOKU JOINT STOCK COMPANY
Hotline: (+84) 989 044 852
Website: https://tohoku.vn
Address: L02-L01, Zone A, Duong Noi Urban Area, Duong Noi Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam


